Upcoming events

May 24, 2021 Providence Pulse Content Team

Virtual comedy event for all Providence medical staff

What: Laughter is the best medicine! Join your fellow providers for a free virtual comedy night with three Portland comedians: Becky Braunstein, Amy Miller and Shain Brenden

Who: all Providence Oregon physicians and advanced practice providers

When: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m., June 23

Sponsored by: Oregon Medical Executive Committee Wellness Subcommittee

Click here for more information

Join the Microsoft Teams Meeting or dial 503-863-8266 ID 304 251 792#

Collaborative heart series – CME webinars
Providence Heart Institute presents monthly educational programs to support evidence-based diagnosis and management of heart disease with a team-based approach. CME credit is available. More info here>>

Pediatric Grand Rounds
June – Eating and Breathing, Do You Really HAVE to do BOTH? with pediatric ENT Peggy Kelley, M.D., and pediatric gastroenterologist Matthew Riley, M.D.

July – Pediatric COVID: MIS-C and Vaccines with pediatric infectious disease provider Genevieve Buser, M.D.

Register online at the links above. Meeting access information will be shared after you register.

You are encouraged to share this invitation with colleagues who care for children. The event is exclusively for providers and caregivers. Each event is eligible for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 credits.

For help with registration, call the Providence Resource Line at 503‑574‑6595 or 800-562-8964. For more information about pediatric grand rounds, contact Tanya Morrison.

Grand Rounds now on podcast
Providence Oregon’s regional CME department has begun to offer our grand rounds program as a podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google and others. Search for Providence Medical Grand Rounds and subscribe to listen any time. More episodes are added each week. Please note that because this is for listening only (no video), the podcasts are not yet accredited for CME.

You also can watch the grand rounds videos through our SharePoint site, where CME credit is available up to three months following the live event. https://providence4.sharepoint.com/sites/omgcme/SitePages/Grand-Rounds.aspx.

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